Strategic problem-solver and critical thinker with superior expertise in administrative operations, high level executive support, and office/project management — as well as event planning, writing/editing, marketing, fundraising, hospitality, and member relations and services. Exceptional interpersonal, communication and time management skills as a resourceful self-starter with a polished professional demeanor and unique talent for behind-the-scenes logistics. Proven ability to adapt to new workplaces and quickly learn new programs, technologies and administrative functions — while managing shifting, concurrent priorities in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment.

1. NOEL R. BRADLEY
noelerbradley@verizon.net ~ (301) 204-0609
www.linkedin.com/in/NoelBradley
Strategic problem-solver and critical thinker with superior expertise in administrative
operations, high level executive support, and office/project management — as well
as event planning, writing/editing, marketing, fundraising, hospitality, and member
relations and services.
Exceptional interpersonal, communication and time management skills as a
resourceful self-starter with a polished professional demeanor and unique talent
for behind-the-scenes logistics.
Proven ability to adapt to new workplaces and quickly learn new programs,
technologies and administrative functions — while managing shifting,
concurrent priorities in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Event Coordinator September 2014 – Present
Capital Cotillion — Washington, D.C. Part-time/Monthly
♦ Coordinate hospitality and catering for social etiquette program, and serve as chaperone for
600 attendees.
Administrative Temp, Personal Assistant, Organizer November 2008 – August 2009
Self-Employed Part-time/Contract April 2013 – Present
♦ Recruited to proofread, edit copy and design on InDesign for a series of commercial real estate proposals.
(Moran & Company, Tysons Corner -- February 2016)
♦ Provide customized services to maximize living, storage and work spaces for home and office.
Director of Marketing and Communications August 2005 – November 2008
All Saints Church — Chevy Chase, MD September 2009 – March 2013
♦ Established, promoted and managed new outreach, educational and special event programs (2005-06).
♦ Coordinated operations for rectors, staff and 25+ committee leaders for 1,000 member non-profit.
♦ Collaborated with Office Manager on setting protocols, scheduling, highly confidential member issues,
reception and hospitality, vendor relations — and meeting shifting needs of staff, Vestry, member
constituencies, visitors, preschool families and staff.
♦ Planned and orchestrated weekly, monthly and annual events to promote member engagement,
including annual Open House.
♦ Launched and managed integrated marketing/communications program from inception -- including budgeting,
writing/editing/design, and production of weekly/monthly print and digital newsletters, event and program
promotions, direct mail fundraising and website — to advance awareness,favor and engagement.
♦ Managed three hospitality centers, with focus on promotional materials for visitors, guests, members.
♦ Developed and produced direct mail fundraising campaign to underwrite annual $1.2 million operating budget.

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Freelance Copywriter & Consultant March 1995 – August 2005
♦ Managed consulting business as an independent freelance copywriter, creating direct mail fundraising
packages for a targeted cadre of non-profits, citizen interest groups and presidential campaign.
♦ Clients: Forbes for President, NRCC, U.S English, Nature Conservancy, FAIR, Negative Population Growth,
Empower America, and Burch/Munford Direct Marketing.
Vice President March 1986 – February 1995
Odell, Roper & Simms, Inc. — Bethesda, MD/Falls Church, VA
♦ Specialized in: Strategy development, writing and design for direct mail campaigns, newsletters
and special events at direct marketing agency with 90+ non-profit, political and commercial accounts.
♦ Promoted from Junior to Senior Copywriter, then to Copy Director and ultimately Vice President.
♦ Provided logistical support at national major donor fundraising events for USO, political parties.
♦ Achieved 2% average prospecting response and total annual gross revenues of $1 million+, exceeding
targeted goals as account manager for Ottawa Civic Hospital direct mail fundraising campaign.
♦ Clients: USO, U.S. Senator Bob Dole, Univ. of Rochester, Progressive Party of Canada, D.C. Police
Boys & Girls Clubs, and the Canadian Diabetes, Alzheimer, Muscular Dystrophy and Arthritis associations.
Junior Copywriter November 1985 – February 1986
Mitchler/Walker Marketing — Washington, D.C.
♦ Recruited to train as a copywriter, creating direct mail fundraising copy for two U.S. Senate re-election
campaigns for The Hon. Richard Lugar and The Hon. Dan Quayle of Indiana.
U.S. Senate Front Office Receptionist — Publications Director February 1984 – October 1985
National Republican Senatorial Committee — Washington, D.C.
♦ Responsible for high profile U.S. Senate committee front office reception, phone system and hospitality in
major 1984 presidential election year.
♦ Promoted within one year to supervise production of bi-weekly donor newsletter (circulation 675,000) and bi-
monthly donor magazine (285,000).
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Secretary and Member September 2014 – Present
MIP International — Bethesda, MD
♦ Responsible for email communications program and membership marketing to parent
community of two independent schools.
Alumnae Class Representative and Reunion Chair September 1985 – Present
Roland Park Country School — Baltimore, MD
♦ Coordinate reunion events and fundraising every five years, and prepare annual articles for school magazine.

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Lower School, Middle and High School Grade Representative
Landon School (6th grade) — Bethesda, MD August 2014 – June 2015
Holton-Arms School (9th-10th grades) — Bethesda, MD May 2012 – June 2014
National Presbyterian School (1st and 6th grades) — Washington, D.C. May 2008 – June 2010
♦ Entrusted by administration to serve as parent-school liaison, manage communications and coordinate
multiple events for class communities of twenty-five to eighty students.
Event Chair, Breakfast with Santa June – May 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
National Presbyterian School – Washington, D.C.
♦ Managed all program logistics, marketing and budget of elementary school’s family event for 600+ attendees
and prospective families.
♦ Increased net revenues 50% by streamlining expenses and restructuring multiple activities.
♦ Recruited and coordinated 100+ volunteers -- and trained new leadership team of six parents.
Event Chair, Fall Festival August-November 2005
National Presbyterian School — Washington, D.C.
♦ Recreated and repackaged Parent Association's fall fundraising event for 600+ school community members.
♦ Raised net revenuesof $6,000 compared to past break-even results.
Auction Solicitations Chair September 2003 – April 2004
Grace Episcopal Day School — Kensington, MD
♦ Increased gross revenues by 300% by implementing comprehensive direct mail marketing campaign that
blanketed non-profits and businesses in the D.C. Metro area.
EDUCATION
♦ B.A. Political Science/Spanish ♦ Roland Park Country School
Denison University, Granville, OH Baltimore, MD
ADDITIONAL PROFICIENCIES
♦ Microsoft Office Suite:
Outlook, Word, Publisher, Excel, PowerPoint
♦ Type 80+wpm
♦ Superior Writing, Editing and Proofreading Skills
♦ Website Management
♦ InDesign, Desktop Publishing and Graphic Design
♦ Ability to quickly learn new technology and systems
♦ Conversational/Basic Spanish
♦ Constant Contact
♦ LinkedIn Profile — www.linkedin.com/in/NoelBradley
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST